a. This lab will require you to draw out diagrams of pairs, so make sure to have a piece of paper handy!
b. If you have not done so, please conduct the normal “start of class algorithm”. Introduce yourself to your partner. Discuss work habits, strengths, and areas to improve.
c. Grab the code for the lab.
d. Review the documentation for the supplied procedures to ensure you understand what they are suposed to do. If you’re not sure, feel free to experiment or to ask the staff.
This lab has gone through many hands and any iterations. It has been combined with other topics (vectors, hash tables, etc.) and then been separated out again. In Fall 2026, Sam Rebelsky rewrote most of it from scratch.